autoconf-2.57 fails on Tru64Unix 5.1A

[Martin MOKREJŠ]

Hi,
  the tests fail on my system. Anyone has a clue what could be wrong?

$ ./configure --prefix=/software/alpha_dux51/usr
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /software/@sys/usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for expr... /software/@sys/usr/bin/expr
checking for gm4... no
checking for gnum4... no
checking for m4... /software/@sys/usr/bin/m4
checking whether m4 supports frozen files... yes
checking for perl... /software/@sys/usr/bin/perl
checking for emacs... emacs
checking for emacs... (cached) emacs
checking where .elc files should go... ${datadir}/emacs/site-lisp
configure: creating ./config.status
[...]


## ----------------------------- ##
## GNU Autoconf 2.57 test suite. ##
## ----------------------------- ##

Executables (autoheader, autoupdate...).

  1: tools.at:47       ok (skipped near `tools.at:71')
  2: tools.at:92       FAILED near `tools.at:106'
  3: tools.at:118      ok
  4: tools.at:155      ok
  5: tools.at:244      ok
  6: tools.at:275      ok
  7: tools.at:303      ok
  8: tools.at:349      ok
  9: tools.at:397      ok
 10: tools.at:529      FAILED near `tools.at:550'
 11: tools.at:561      FAILED near `tools.at:575'
 12: tools.at:588      FAILED near `tools.at:591'

[...]

Testing autoconf/lang macros.

 45: aclang.at:7       ok
 46: aclang.at:8       ok
 47: aclang.at:11      FAILED near `aclang.at:11'

[...]

Testing autoconf/c macros.

 55: acc.at:7          ok
 56: acc.at:8          ok
 57: acc.at:9          ok
 58: acc.at:10         ok
 59: acc.at:11         ok
 60: acc.at:12         ok
 61: acc.at:13         ok
 62: acc.at:16         FAILED near `acc.at:16'
 63: acc.at:17         FAILED near `acc.at:17'

Fortran low level compiling/preprocessing macros.

 64: fortran.at:51     ok

Testing autoconf/fortran macros.

 65: acfortran.at:7    ok
 66: acfortran.at:8    ok
 67: acfortran.at:9    ok
 68: acfortran.at:12   FAILED near `acfortran.at:12'

[...]

Testing autoconf/general macros.

 86: acgeneral.at:7    ok
 87: acgeneral.at:8    ok
 88: acgeneral.at:9    ok
 89: acgeneral.at:10   ok
 90: acgeneral.at:11   ok
 91: acgeneral.at:12   ok
 92: acgeneral.at:13   ok
 93: acgeneral.at:16   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:16'
 94: acgeneral.at:17   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:17'
 95: acgeneral.at:18   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:18'
 96: acgeneral.at:19   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:19'
 97: acgeneral.at:20   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:20'
 98: acgeneral.at:21   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:21'
 99: acgeneral.at:22   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:22'
100: acgeneral.at:23   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:23'
101: acgeneral.at:24   FAILED near `acgeneral.at:24'

Testing autoconf/status macros.

102: acstatus.at:9     FAILED near `acstatus.at:9'

Testing autoconf/specific macros.

103: acspecific.at:7   ok
104: acspecific.at:8   ok
105: acspecific.at:9   ok
106: acspecific.at:10  ok
107: acspecific.at:11  ok
108: acspecific.at:12  ok
109: acspecific.at:13  ok
110: acspecific.at:16  FAILED near `acspecific.at:16'
111: acspecific.at:17  FAILED near `acspecific.at:17'
112: acspecific.at:18  FAILED near `acspecific.at:18'
113: acspecific.at:19  FAILED near `acspecific.at:19'
114: acspecific.at:20  FAILED near `acspecific.at:20'
115: acspecific.at:21  FAILED near `acspecific.at:21'
^c

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